Do you think Poe Overwrites?

Question

Do you think Poe overwrites in description of usher? or do u think the abundance of the complex details makes his description more effective?

Asked by angela c #228649 on 2/3/2013 9:36 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 2/3/2013 9:38 PM

Answered by Aslan on 2/3/2013 9:38 PM

No, I have to admit I love his stories. What seems like overwriting is his own macabre way of establishing mood, tone and character.